From rspeer@MIT.EDU Fri Jan 31 00:46:13 2003 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Fri, 31 Jan 2003 00:46:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from fort-point-station.mit.edu ([18.7.7.76]) by digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.05) id 18eWoK-0000nu-00 for lojban-list@lojban.org; Fri, 31 Jan 2003 00:46:08 -0800 Received: from central-city-carrier-station.mit.edu (CENTRAL-CITY-CARRIER-STATION.MIT.EDU [18.7.7.72]) by fort-point-station.mit.edu (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id DAA06689 for ; Fri, 31 Jan 2003 03:46:05 -0500 (EST) Received: from melbourne-city-street.mit.edu (MELBOURNE-CITY-STREET.MIT.EDU [18.7.21.86]) by central-city-carrier-station.mit.edu (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id DAA08322 for ; Fri, 31 Jan 2003 03:46:04 -0500 (EST) Received: from torg.mit.edu (RANDOM-THREE-NINETY-SIX.MIT.EDU [18.243.6.141]) by melbourne-city-street.mit.edu (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id DAA15405 for ; Fri, 31 Jan 2003 03:46:04 -0500 (EST) Received: from rob by torg.mit.edu with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 18eWoB-0004zn-00 for ; Fri, 31 Jan 2003 03:45:59 -0500 Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 03:45:59 -0500 From: Rob Speer To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: [lojban] Re: Would anyone actually read this? Message-ID: <20030131084559.GA19193@mit.edu> Mail-Followup-To: lojban-list@lojban.org References: <20030130213525.GI28812@digitalkingdom.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030130213525.GI28812@digitalkingdom.org> X-Is-It-Not-Nifty: www.sluggy.com User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.3i X-archive-position: 3968 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: rspeer@MIT.EDU Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 01:35:25PM -0800, Robin Lee Powell wrote: > So, before I ask, I want to know: will anybody actually *read* ECPKC if > I translate it to lojban? I'd read it. The only problem I see is that your audience will probably be limited to those who already are skilled in Lojban - those who are marginally interested in the language probably won't be persuaded to learn more by a cryptography book. -- Rob Speer